Job description

Some careers have more impact than others.
If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Software Engineer.
Business: Wealth & Personal Banking IT

Principal responsibilities

• Extensive commercial automation experience testing mobile and web application software
  
• Create, drive and build test strategies that are robust, reusable and scalable
  
• Have strong experience conducting system, integration and acceptance testing, writing test scripts, delivering quality driven applications in line with test strategies
  
• Be responsible for creating detailed test artefacts such as test plans, test specifications, automated tests, defect tickets and reports
  
• Work with both your team and other cross functional teams to plan and execute tests using the latest UI/Mobile test automation technologies, processes and tools to deliver frequently, safely and efficiently for millions of HSBC customers
  
• Collaborate with architects to ensure solutions adhere to their principles and direction
• Lead, mentor, up-skill and inspire other automation engineers
• Deliver fair outcomes for our customers and ensure own conduct maintains the orderly and transparent

Requirements

• Broad experience of automated and manual testing types, including; Unit, Functional, Non-Functional, Regression, Exploratory, User Acceptance Testing, Ad-hoc and Compatibility
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies, Scrum and Kanban
• First hand experience of working in a Service Ops and Dev Ops environment
• Hands on experience with CI/CD automation servers, preferably Jenkins
• Solid and demonstrable experience of BDD, TDD and ATDD
• The ability to express requirements using the Gherkin language
• Test automation experience using JUnit, Appium, Cucumber, JBehave, Selenium(IDE, RC, Web Driver), Rest-Assured, Fit Nesse
• Extensive experience of using an object orientated programming language, preferably Java
• Knowledge of software design patterns - Singleton, Builder, Page Object Model
• Broad experience of working on and testing applications running on different operating systems (Windows, Mac Os, i OS, Android)
• Practical experience of Test automation on a broad range of Mobile Devices and simulators
• Performance Testing experience using JMeter or similar tools
• Good understanding of UI testing on market leading browsers: Chrome, Safari, IE, Fire Fox, Opera
• Hands on experience of API testing within a microservices architecture
• Experience in writing and delivering test plans, test cases and regression packs to enable defect detection and solution validation
• Previous exposure to collaboration tools such as Jira, for test and issue/bug management
• Ability to collaborate with developers - pair programming and reviewing unit tests
• Test automation experience of REST and SOAP based web services
• Use of automation for Test Data creation and having a good understanding of why this is needed
• Working knowledge of build tools, preferably Gradle
• Competent with source control management tools such as Git Lab, Git Hub, Nexus
• Some experience of security testing with Checkmarx/Sonar Qube
• Both spoken and written communication skills with experience of adapting your style and approach to the audience and message to be delivered
• Good understanding of mobile/server associated technologies e.g. Swift, Kotlin, Java Script, SQL, Oracle, Springt

HSBCAL/GZ*
About HSBC Technology China
We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems.
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”
Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.
Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.
***Issued By HSBC Software Development (Guang Dong) Limited***